uuFor Safe DrivinguYour Vehicle’s Safety Features32Safe DrivingFor the safety of you and your passengers, make a habit of checking these itemseach time before you drive.• After everyone has entered the vehicle, be sure all doors and the tailgate areclosed and locked. Locking the doors and the tailgate helps prevent an occupantfrom being ejected and an outsider from unexpectedly opening a door or thetailgate.2 Locking/Unlocking the Doors from the Inside P. 138• Adjust your seat to a position suitable for driving. Be sure the front seats areadjusted as far to the rear as possible while allowing the driver to control thevehicle. Sitting too close to a front airbag can result in serious or fatal injury in acrash.2 Adjusting the Seats P. 175• Adjust head restraints to the proper position. Head restraints are most effectivewhen the center of the head restraint aligns with the center of your head. Tallerpersons should adjust their head restraint to the highest position.2 Adjusting the Head Restraints P. 178• Always wear your seat belt, and make sure you wear it properly. Confirm that anypassengers are properly belted as well.2 Fastening a Seat Belt P. 36• Protect children by using seat belts or child seats according to a child’s age, heightand weight.2 Child Safety P. 56■ Safety Checklist 1Safety ChecklistIf the door and/or tailgate open message appears onthe multi-information display (MID), a door and/orthe tailgate is not completely closed. Close all doorsand the tailgate tightly until the message disappears.16 ACURA MDX-31TZ56200.book 32 ページ 2015年3月4日 水曜日 午後2時59分